IND vs ENG 3rd ODI: Preview, Pitch, Weather Report, Probable Playing 11, Streaming Details: India is set to host England on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, for the third and final One Day International of their series at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The contest is set to start at 1:30 PM IST. India has a 2-0 lead in the series. It would like to bring a clean sweep while England wants to deny them that with a win in the last match.
India has been quite dominant until now, and Captain Rohit Sharma scored a brilliant century in the last match. The batting has been powerful, while the bowlers have done well to curtail England’s scoring. England, under Captain Jos Buttler, is looking for something to ignite their charge. They want to make this last match very special. The return of Joe Root and the role reversal for Buttler’s shift to third position has now brought some new tactics that may revive their fortunes.
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Pitch and Weather Report of IND vs ENG 3rd ODI
Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has balanced pitches since its opening for all cricketers. Traditionally, it provides good bounce and carry to allow stroke play. But by that time, captaincy for spins may kick in as the match progresses. Teams winning the toss prefer to bat first to make the most of the new pitch conditions.
Ahmedabad’s weather on February 12 is forecast to be mostly clear with no chance of showers, all but guaranteeing uninterrupted play. Daytime temperatures should hover around 32°C, which promises to be a pretty warm day for cricket.
Probable Playing XI of India and England in the third ODI
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (WK), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh.
England: Phil Salt (WK), Ben Duckett, Jos Buttler (C), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jamie Smith, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse,Adil Rashid, and Mark Wood, Jofra Archer.
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Streaming Details
Cricket lovers can watch the third ODI live on Star Sports Network in India. The match will also stream on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
With the series coming to an end, it will be the last chance for India to grab a winning stake from this series, while England will fight to save their pride with one consolation victory.
